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- Height:
- 6-1
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- Hometown:
- Chagrin Falls, Ohio
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- High School:
- Kenston
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- Position:
- MB
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- m
- 17
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- k/s
- 1.43
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- h %
- .234
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- a/s
- 0.00
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- b/s
- 0.52
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- sa/s
- 0.09
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- d/s
- 0.22
Bio
As a freshman: Appeared in 46 sets in 17 matches, earning nine starts ... Totaled 66 kills (1.43 per set), 46 blocks (0.73 per set), 15 digs and four service aces ... Finished with a career-best 13 kills at FDU on Nov. 13 ... Talled a career-best five blocks, including one solo vs. UMass Lowell on Sept. 2 ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll and Commissioner's Honor Roll.
Before Bryant: Gorski was a four-year varsity letterwinner and two-year starter for Kenston High School … Helped the Bombers to three-straight Chagrin Valley Conference Championships and district titles from 2012-14 … Team won the Western Reserve Conference in 2015 … Kenston earned a regional crown and advanced to the state semifinals in 2012 … Regional semifinalists in 2013 and 2014 … 2015 Western Reserve Conference Player of the Year … Named first team all-district, News Herald First Team and Division I District II All-Star Team selection as a senior … 2015 Team MVP … Two-time captain … All-Chagrin Valley Conference Honorable Mention nod in 2013 and 2014 … 2014 Volleyball Academic Award winner for highest GPA … 2015 Western Reserve Conference Scholar-Athlete … National Honor Society member … Played club for Maverick Volleyball Club.
Personal: Daughter of Holly and Jeffrey Gorski, Sydney Gorski was born Oct. 13, 1998 … Has one brother, Blaise … Grandfather, Bob Urda, played baseball at Western Michigan from 1950-53 before playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1954 … Uncle, James Urda, played football at Kent State from 1979-82 … Cousin, Patrick Foley, currently plays lacrosse at Johns Hopkins.
Career Game Highs
Kills: 13 at FDU, 11/13/16
Assists: --
Aces: 2 vs. LIU Brooklyn, 11/5/16
Digs: 2, twice at FDU, 11/13/16
Blocks: 5 vs. UMass Lowell, 9/2/16
Player Profile
| Overall | Conf | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | 17 | 10 | ||
| Sets | 46 | 27 | ||
| Kills | 66 | 48 | ||
| Kills per set | 1.43 | 1.78 | ||
| Errors | 30 | 21 | ||
| Total Attacks | 154 | 111 | ||
| Hitting Percentage | .234 | .243 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Assists per set | 0.00 | 0.00 | ||
| Service Aces | 4 | 3 | ||
| Service Errors | 7 | 4 | ||
| Service Aces per set | 0.09 | 0.11 | ||
| Receptions | 2 | 1 | ||
| Reception Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Digs | 10 | 7 | ||
| Digs per set | 0.22 | 0.26 | ||
| Block Solo | 2 | 0 | ||
| Block Assist | 22 | 13 | ||
| Block Total | 24 | 13 | ||
| Blocks per set | 0.52 | 0.48 | ||
| Block Errors | 4 | 4 | ||
| Ball Handling Errors | 1 | 0 | ||
| Points | 83.0 | 57.5 | ||
| Points per set | 1.8 | 2.1 | ||
| Matches started | 9 | 5 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | ms | s | k | e | ta | pct | a | sa | se | r | re | digs | bs | ba | be | tot | bhe | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | St. John's | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 26 | Hartford | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Aug 27 | Rider | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 27 | Rutgers | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aug 31 | at Quinnipiac | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 2 | vs. UMass Lowell | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8.0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Fairfield | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.5 |
| Sep 3 | at Brown | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 |
| Sep 6 | New Hampshire | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 9 | vs. SIUE | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Columbia | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | vs. Manhattan | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Sep 13 | at Holy Cross | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 16 | at George Mason | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | vs. Loyola | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 17 | vs. Hampton | W, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 20 | at Providence | L, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 24 | at Saint Francis U | W, 3-1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Sep 25 | at Robert Morris | W, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | at Central Connecticut | L, 3-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 5 | UMass Lowell | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 8 | Sacred Heart | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Oct 9 | FDU | W, 3-0 | - | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 15 | at Long Island | L, 3-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 16 | at St. Francis Brooklyn | W, 3-0 | - | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Oct 19 | at Dartmouth | L, 3-1 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oct 22 | Saint Francis U | W, 3-1 | - | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | .056 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 |
| Oct 23 | Robert Morris | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 28 | Central Connecticut | W, 3-1 | - | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | .462 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Nov 5 | Long Island | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Nov 6 | St. Francis Brooklyn | W, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 16 | .438 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Nov 12 | at Sacred Heart | L, 3-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -.375 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 |
| Nov 13 | at FDU | W, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 26 | .385 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15.0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. #2 LIU Brooklyn | L, 3-1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 17 | 46 | 66 | 1.43 | 30 | 154 | .234 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.09 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0.22 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 0.52 | 83.0 | 1.8 |
| 2017-18 | 19 | 47 | 46 | 0.98 | 22 | 131 | .183 | 3 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0.30 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 0.47 | 59.0 | 1.3 |
| 2018-19 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 | 7 | 19 | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.0 | 1.8 |
| 2019-20 | 17 | 44 | 61 | 1.39 | 24 | 155 | .239 | 5 | 0.11 | 3 | 0.07 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0.25 | 3 | 25 | 28 | 0.64 | 79.5 | 1.8 |
| 2020-21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total | 55 | 141 | 180 | 1.28 | 83 | 459 | .211 | 8 | 0.06 | 7 | 0.05 | 7 | 1 | 37 | 0.26 | 9 | 65 | 74 | 0.52 | 228.5 | 1.6 |
| m | s | k | k/s | e | ta | pct | a | a/s | sa | sa/s | r | re | digs | d/s | bs | ba | tot | b/s | pts | pts/s | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | Total | 17 | 46 | 66 | 1.43 | 30 | 154 | .234 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.09 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0.22 | 2 | 22 | 24 | 0.52 | 83.0 | 1.8 |
| Conference | 10 | 27 | 48 | 1.78 | 21 | 111 | .243 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.26 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0.48 | 57.5 | 2.1 | |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Location | Home | 7 | 18 | 31 | 1.72 | 14 | 71 | .239 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.11 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.17 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.39 | 36.5 | 2.0 |
| Away | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1.40 | 9 | 55 | .218 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.40 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0.47 | 25.5 | 1.7 | |
| Neutral | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1.08 | 7 | 28 | .250 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.08 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.08 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.77 | 21.0 | 1.6 | |
| Result | Wins | 10 | 23 | 48 | 2.09 | 16 | 105 | .305 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.30 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0.57 | 56.5 | 2.5 |
| Losses | 7 | 23 | 18 | 0.78 | 14 | 49 | .082 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0.09 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.13 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.48 | 26.5 | 1.2 | |
| Month | August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 3 | -.333 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| September | 5 | 14 | 15 | 1.07 | 5 | 34 | .294 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.64 | 20.0 | 1.4 | |
| October | 6 | 14 | 18 | 1.29 | 9 | 47 | .191 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.29 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.43 | 21.0 | 1.5 | |
| November | 5 | 17 | 33 | 1.94 | 15 | 70 | .257 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.24 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.47 | 41.5 | 2.4 |
News Mentions
Looking Back: Bulldogs post record-setting season in 2016
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – For the second-straight year, the Bryant University volleyball team posted its best season at the Division I level as the...
January 12, 2017
#3 Bulldogs fall to #2 LIU Brooklyn in NEC Tournament Semifinals Saturday
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Despite a career-high 10 kills from sophomore Grace Richmeyer (DeSoto, Mo.), 10 more from all-conference second team...
November 19, 2016
Tournament Time: #3 Bulldogs take on #2 LIU Brooklyn Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Bryant University volleyball team returns to the postseason for the second time in as many years for the 2016 Northeast...
November 18, 2016
Bulldogs top FDU in regular-season finale, secure No. 3 seed in NEC Tournament
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Behind 24 kills from sophomore outside Julia Flynn (Pembroke, Mass.), the Bryant University volleyball team capped off...
November 13, 2016
DePouw powers Bulldogs to 3-0 win on Senior Day as Bryant secures postseason berth
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Led by a match-best 11 kills from senior Sara DePouw (Oconto, Wis.), the Bryant University volleyball team solidified its...
November 6, 2016
Sperry, Bulldogs sweep LIU Brooklyn, 3-0, Saturday afternoon at home
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University volleyball team hit .343 behind a match-high 12 kills from sophomore Kirstyn Sperry (Phoenix,...
November 5, 2016
Team effort takes down CCSU, 3-1, Friday at home
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – On the back of 16 kills from senior Sara DePouw (Oconto, Wis.) and sophomore Julia Flynn (Pembroke, Mass.) and a spark...
October 28, 2016
Bulldogs complete sweep of Saint Francis U. with 3-1 home win Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Sara DePouw (Oconto, Wis.) led the Bryant University volleyball team with 14 kills while Kirstyn Sperry (Phoenix,...
October 22, 2016
Bulldogs rebound at home, down Knights in straight sets Sunday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University volleyball got multiple kills from nine different people and put together a balanced effort in...
October 9, 2016
Bulldogs look to return to postseason in 2016, open action with Hampton Inn-vitational Friday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – A year after the most successful season in the program’s Division I history, the Bryant University volleyball team...
August 24, 2016
